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Tribhuvan University, established in 1959, is Nepal's oldest and largest university, serving as the backbone of higher education in the country. It is particularly renowned for its comprehensive offerings across humanities, social sciences, management, science and technology, and medicine, with many programs taught in English. While it attracts a significant number of international students, particularly from South Asia, it has an International Relations Office to facilitate admissions and support. Its most distinctive characteristic is its extensive network, comprising numerous constituent and affiliated colleges spread throughout Nepal, making it a truly national institution.
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- Agriculture and Forestry University · Rampur, Chitwan
- Far Western University · Mahendranagar
- Kathmandu University · Dhulikhel
- Lumbini Buddhist University · Lumbini
- Madan Bhandari University of Science and Technology · Panchkhal
- Mid Western University · Birendranagar
- Nepal Sanskrit University · Kathmandu
- Pokhara University · Pokhara
- Purbanchal University · Biratnagar
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